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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1971

Page

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Rural Areas Don't Get The Doctors

In Missouri a rural doctor shortage persists despite more physicians. Wide disparities leave Maries, Bollinger, and Ralls counties with only a few full-time physicians. Missouri Medical Association pushes innovative training and rural recruitment, including UMKC's rural rotations and sabbaticals for country doctors. Public education on delivering care locally is urged to curb reliance on centralized facilities.

Richard J. Olive Associated Press Kansas City Missouri Stanley W. Olson U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Olson Maries County Bollinger County Ralls County Gerald L. Miller Kansas’ City The Missouri Medical Association Association Joseph Fisher St. Joseph University of Missouri-Kansas City Medical School Miller UMKC American Medical Association Chicago E. Gray Dimond Health Scivices Tyro Edward B. Cross U.S. Senate Kansas City College of Osteopathy and Surgery Rudolph Bremen State Medical Association Fisher

Vietnam pulls 2000 to 3000 troops from Laos

The South Vietnamese command reports withdrawing between 2,000 and 3,000 troops from Laos over the past two days, leaving about 18,000 over the border. House votes to drop federal funding for a supersonic transport, signaling possible shift to other nations. Lt William L. Calley's lawyer demands halt to rehearing of testimony in the My Lai murder trial. judge declines. Government probes seek missing Penn Central freight cars valued over $1 million. A constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 18 is now delayed to Tuesday at the earliest. Secretary Rogers and Abba Eban plan a private meeting to discuss Mideast settlement terms.

Saigon Laos FT. Benning, Ga William L. Calley My Lai Washington William P. Rogers Abba Eban U.S Jerusalem

Mexico School Menus March 22 28

Hardin and elementary and High School menus for March 22 to 28 list daily options. Elementary meals include barbecued wiener, meat loaf, and poor boy sandwich with sides like buttered peas carrots and applesauce. High School features corny dog, Italian spaghetti, fried chicken, and fish or tuna grill with varied vegetables and fruit desserts.

House Delays Action On 18 Amendment

Washington AP report details the U.S. House delaying a vote on the 26th Amendment to lower the voting age to 18. Despite state legislatures rushing preparations in Minnesota Indiana Washington and Kansas to ratify, House adjourned delaying action until Tuesday after SST funding issues.

Washington House Chamber Congress Supreme Court Minnesota Indiana Kansas

Missing 277 Penn Central freight cars prompt Illinois probe

Government investigators in Illinois sift La Salle County Railroad records amid claims of 1 million dollars in missing Penn Central freight cars. FBI seized files. 27 cars with altered markings found. grand jury to review possible violations. Trafficking, organized crime ties explored. Cinotto denies involvement.

Joseph Cinotto Jr la Salle Little Rail Line Illinois FBI Magna Earth Enterprises, Inc Penn Central LaSalle Federal Task Force Richard Spriggs Bechtle Philadelphia Diversified Properties LaSalle Railroad Joseph C. Bonnano Diversified Magna, Earth New Jersey Magna Earth Anthony Crisafi Paramus N.J Cinotto Lindsey Town Robert Ozer Ls&pc Ozer Eva Lee Jackson Vinita Oklo Penn Central Railroad H. J. Schroers

Bob Hope defies dissidents over Army entertainment

Hollywood veteran Bob Hope, 67, says dissidents won’t stop him entertaining American troops overseas. The New York City Council of Churches canceled its Family of Man Award to Hope, choosing Whitney Young Jr. instead after clergy protest over his stance on the military and Vietnam. Hope plans further troop appearances and political event participation, maintaining he supports freedom without endorsing war.

Hollywood Bob Hope Hope New York City Council of Churches Whitney Young Jr National Urban League Council A Hope Young Vietnam New York Council of Churches of the City of Dan Potter

Homecoming for Audrain patient John Ashburn

John Ashburn, ten days after admission to Audrain Medical Center, is released to return home to recuperate and resume recovery at his residence.

John Ashburn Audrain Medical Center

Senate Move 17 to 5 For SST Funds

The Senate Appropriations Committee voted 17 to 5 to restore full funding for federally subsidized SST development. The move contrasts with the House who eliminated SST spending, prompting Senate leaders to weigh the overall fate of federal financing by March 30.

Washington Senate Appropriations Committee House William Proxmire D-Wis Senate Hirdin Fong Hawaii Gale McGee D-Wye Margaret Chase Smith Maine Mike Mansfield Hugh Scott White House Chamber U.S United States Spoutes Sidney Yates D-Ill Henry M. Jackson D Wash Boeing Co Gerald L. Warren Nixon

Man set afire after robbery attempt in St Louis

Alfred Butler, 60, was left with second degree burns after two men demanded money and he refused. Butler, in satisfactory condition, reported the incident at his second floor home around 10:30 p.m. Police seek two suspects in their 40s.

St, Louis Alfred Butler Butler

CBS Chief Says Agnew Mistaken

Vice President Spiro Agnew accused CBS of impairing news credibility with documentary methods. CBS president Frank Stanton called the indictment mistaken, noting one documentary had Nixon approval. Agnew criticized CBS for Hunger in America and Project Nassau, alleging staged participation and edited footage.

Boston Spiro T. Agnew Columbia Broadcasting System Defense Department Frank Stanton CBS Nixon Agnew CBS Television Network Department of Defense Middlesex Club Pentagon America Nassau Haiti Congressional

North Callaway Week Menu For March 22 Week

NorCal Menus lists the North Callaway school meals for the week starting March 22. Monday features ground beef pattie creamed peas macaroni tomatoes and apple crisp. Tuesday serves meat loaf gravy whipped potatoes slaw and jello with fruit.Wednesday offers vegetable beef soup pimento cheese sandwich celery sticks and peach pie. Thursday includes chili with beans lettuce salad mixed fruit cake. Friday presents chicken and noodles whipped potatoes green beans fresh apple.

Hardin and Elementary R-1 North Callaway

Special Committee Probes College Matters in Mexico Ledger

Ollis, chamber president, appoints a special four man committee to investigate and study matters. Initial inquiries have been made with William Woods President Dr. R B Cutlip and Westminster College President Dr. R L D Davidson. Committee includes Andy Burge as chairman, with John R. Cline Buford Thomas and Robert M. White IT.

Ollis Chamber William Woods R.B. Cutlip Westminster R. L. D. Davidson Andy Burge John R. Cline Buford Thomas Robert M. White

Weve Only Begun Dance Theme At MHS Pep Squad Event

The MHS Pep Squad Dance will be held Saturday March 27 at the Armory from 8 30 to 11 30 with the Comic Book Society. Miss Spirit 1971 and three attendants will be announced. Pep Squad invitations will be available March 23 26 in the Pep Squad office. Tickets cost 1 50. The Student Council approved amendments to its Constitution and appointed committees for the May 1 Block Party. Ecology Day was approved with planning members named.

Comic Book Society Armory PEP Squad MHS Mike Nichols Iris Holtcamp Fred Sutton Kathleen Barnes

Fields Films festival at Mexico High School tonight

The Mexico High School Key Club will present a W. C. Fields Film Festival in the high school auditorium at 7 30 tonight. Proceeds support the Key Club Scholarship for a current MHS senior. Last year’s scholar Miss Pat Mechlin attends Central Missouri State College in Warrensburg.

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